NHTSA campaign 06V455000 · Fleetwood campaign 61117

Fleetwood Recall 06V-455: FEDERAL CERTIFICATION TAGS/PART 567

NHTSA recall 06V455000 (Fleetwood campaign 61117) was reported by FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. on November 30, 2006, with 429 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Fleetwood Gearbox for model years 2006–2007. Owners were notified on January 12, 2007, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
06V455000 (also written 06V-455 or 06V455)
Filed by
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Fleetwood campaign number
61117
Report received
Potentially affected
429 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Other — Labels
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V455000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Fleetwood

  • Fleetwood Gearbox

    • 2006, 2007 · Vehicles built August 26, 2005 – October 24, 2006 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V455000.

Defect description

CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, "CERTIFICATION." THE FEDERAL CERTIFICATION TAG WAS PRINTED WITH AN INCORRECT TIRE VALUE OF 80 PSI AND THE CORRECT TIRE PRESSURE VALUE IS 65 PSI.

Safety consequence

DRIVING WITH OVER-INFLATED TIRES CAN CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO PREMATURE TIRE FAILURE THAT COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH NEW FEDERAL CERTIFICATION TAG INFORMATION ALONG WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. AT THE CUSTOMER'S OPTION, A DEALER CAN PERFORM THE INSTALLATION FOR THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 800-445-3307.

Notes

FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 61117.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 06V455000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.